Talking Tours: Let’s Talk History

Lace up your plimsoles and sprint through the last century of Cheshire’s sporting past with Let’s Talk, History. Using historic sound recordings from Cheshire Archives’ collections, this free audio trail tells 100 years of stories about the county’s competitive, recreational and, at times, amusing sports. From the football field to the polo field. George Best and his team cheating their way to victory against Chester FC to street-side boxing matches to win £5. Follow the trail map and scan the free QR code on the Let’s Talk, History posters at each location to hear the stories of our sporting stars from yesteryear. The ball’s in your court!

Pick up your trail map from the info point in Chester Town Hall to get started!